Isaiah 44:9

Modern English Version

Those who make a graven image are, all of them, vain, and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they do not see or know, that they may be ashamed.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:18

and have put their gods in the fire, for they were no gods but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone; thus they have been destroyed.

Psalm 115:4

Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

Psalm 115:8

Those who make them are like them; so is everyone who trusts in them.

Psalm 135:18

Those who make them are like them; so is everyone who trusts in them.

Psalm 97:7

Let all who serve graven images be put to shame, who boast of idols; worship Him, all you gods.

Isaiah 26:11

Lord, Your hand is lifted up, but they do not see it. They see Your zeal for the people and are put to shame; the fire of Your enemies shall devour them.

Isaiah 41:24

Behold, you are nothing, and your work amounts to nothing; he who chooses you is an abomination.

Isaiah 41:29

Behold, they all are vanity; their works are nothing; their molded images are wind and emptiness.

Isaiah 42:17

They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, who trust in graven images, who say to the molded images, “You are our gods.”

Isaiah 42:18

Hear, you deaf; look, you blind, that you may see.

Isaiah 43:8

Bring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears.

Isaiah 43:9

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear and say, “It is true.”

Isaiah 44:11

Behold, all his companions shall be ashamed; and the workmen, they are mere men. Let them all be gathered together; let them stand up, yet they shall fear; they shall be ashamed together.

Isaiah 44:18

They have not known nor understood; for He has shut their eyes so that they cannot see, and their hearts so that they cannot understand.

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside so that he cannot deliver his soul, or say, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”

Isaiah 45:16

They shall be ashamed and also humiliated, all of them; the craftsmen of idols shall go away in confusion together,

Isaiah 45:20

Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you fugitives of the nations. They have no knowledge who set up the wood of their carved image, and pray to a god that cannot save.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare your righteousness, and your works, yet they shall not profit you.

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Behold, My servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, My servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, My servants shall rejoice, but you shall be ashamed;

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any among the idols of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Is it not You, O  Lord our God? Therefore, we will wait upon You, for You have done all these things.

Jeremiah 2:11

Has a nation changed their gods, though they are not gods? But My people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.

Jeremiah 2:26

As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed. They, their kings, their officials, and their priests, and their prophets

Daniel 11:38

But instead he shall honor the god of forces, a god whom his fathers did not know. He shall honor him with gold and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.

Daniel 5:23

but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine in them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know. And the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools.

1 Corinthians 8:4

So concerning the eating of foods that are offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.

2 Corinthians 4:4

The god of this age has blinded the minds of those who do not believe, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.

Ephesians 4:18

having their understanding darkened, excluded from the life of God through the ignorance that is within them, due to the hardness of their hearts.

Ephesians 5:8

For you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light —

Deuteronomy 27:15

“Cursed is the man who makes any graven or molded image, an abomination to the Lord, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place.” And all the people shall answer and say, “Amen.”

Deuteronomy 4:28

There you will serve gods, the work of men’s hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear nor eat nor smell.

Judges 10:14

Go and cry out to the gods that you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of distress.”